Samsung bought Kngine - a search engine using AI that will help improve Bixby

By: Elena Shcherban | March 06, 2018 17:52

Startup Kngine is developing a search engine of the same name, which works almost like a human brain.

AT Samsung Electronics reported that the division of Samsung Research America acquired 100% of the shares of the start-up Kngine.

What is Kngine

The company is based in Egypt and is developing its own search engine of the same name. This search engine works with using artificial intelligence and can understand and analyze user questions and give on they have the most accurate answers.

AT Kngine assure that their The search engine works almost like a human brain, constantly processes new content in Internet and thus expanding its knowledge base.

AT In 2014, Samsung Next Vodafone Ventures Egypt invested in Kngine, and at October last year, Samsung bought a start-up. Financial details of the transaction are not yet sound.

What is it for?

FROM using this and other purchases in Samsung want to develop in sphere of AI and improve his voice assistant Bixby. Recall, in a few years, as promised in Samsung , Bixby will not only in smartphones, but and in of all the company's products.